Used 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser 40 Series 4WD for sale in Barrington, IL

This FJ40 is from Colorado and is very clean with its original paint! The first Land Cruiser was introduced in 1951, creating one of the longest running and most successful vehicles ever built. As a Japanese copy of the famed WWII era jeep and with origins dating to the Korean War era, Toyota launched the FJ40 series utility vehicle in 1960. Official importation to the U.S. began in 1963, and within two years the FJ40 Land Cruiser was hands down the best-selling Toyota in America. Highgate Motors specializes in repairing European luxury vehicles in addition to offering a unique curated collection of automobiles for sale. Every car available at Highgate Motors has been inspected and tested to ensure the longevity of your next car. No substitute for original. Highgate Motors of Barrington is pleased to offer this 1978 Toyota FJ40 4x4. This ranch find is a numbers-matching unit sourced in Colorado with its factory coating of olive green paint still fully intact. The odometer shows 67k miles on the original 4.2 Liter Inline 6 engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission. FJ40 Land Cruisers are legendary for their rugged dependability as well as their appreciating values within the classic car market. Highgate Motors has fully serviced this truck to ensure no surprises for its next owner. The Toyota FJ line was created in 1960 after Toyota was commissioned by the U.S. military to build Willys Jeeps for the Korean war effort, thus, beginning one of the most iconic, well-made trucks still in production to this day. Every Toyota Land Cruiser produced is made for a 25-year lifespan never seeing a paved road!